Designing transport systems for high flexibility
Factories need flexibility to further increase productivity and introduce new products. Manufacturers must continuously adapt in order to increase productivity and production output.
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In the world of music, Beyerdynamic is known for its good sound. Among other things, the company manufactures high-quality headphones. In order to remain competitive, the level of automation in production is to be continuously increased.
read more...Physik Instrumente expands development and production site
Physik Instrumente (PI Group) is investing around EUR 16 million in the expansion of its site in Eschbach im Breisgau. In the course of 2024, the high-tech company will have around 6,000m2 of additional production, laboratory and office space at its disposal.
read more...Innovation, impetus and digital solutions
Sick is presenting sensor innovations for the industrial digital transformation at this year's SPS. At the trade fair stand, visitors from all sectors will get an overview of solutions for holistic safety and robotics applications, concepts for greater transparency in the operational flow of goods as well as vision and ID offerings.
read more...How smart robot simulation works
More intelligent, more efficient, easier to operate - robots are developing rapidly. Among other things, great care is required when setting them up and operating them in order to avoid cost-intensive downtimes. Robot simulation tools are increasingly being used to support this.
read more...Complete automation solutions
At SPS, Pilz will be focusing on automation solutions that cover both safety and industrial security on plant and machinery. The focus will be on solutions for access management and safeguarding mobile machines and their danger zones.
read more...When ants secure the WLAN
The basic prerequisite for modern production is a comprehensive WLAN that is always available. Bechtle uses a central monitoring system for its customers to detect and rectify performance drops or failures of individual components in good time.
read more...Five challenges, five answers
Under the motto "Handling your automation challenges", J. Schmalz will be presenting handling solutions at Motek. Each exhibit has its own focus: Schmalz meets the challenge of energy efficiency with the new GCPi compact pump.
read more...Freedom and precision in contactless transportation and positioning
Planar systems offer enormous potential for a wide range of industrial segments. With ctrlX Flow6D, Bosch Rexroth presents a new solution for high performance non-contact conveying and positioning.
read more...Transportation of gas-insulated medium-voltage switchgear
ABB is automating the internal transport logistics of its production facility in Ratingen in 2023. In a first expansion stage, the company is optimizing the transport of gas-insulated medium-voltage switchgear using automated guided vehicles (AGVs) from Safelog.
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